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GIN (Good Israel News): December 18, 2025

GIN (Good Israel News): December 18, 2025

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Recent news highlights several massive financial and defense milestones for Israel, including a record-breaking $6.7 billion deal to supply Germany with the Arrow 3 missile system and a $34 billion natural gas agreement with Egypt. The technology sector is also seeing significant growth, marked by Nvidia’s plan to build its largest international campus in Kiryat Tivon and multiple high-profile acquisitions of Israeli AI and cybersecurity firms. On the global stage, European and American leaders are taking firmer stances against antisemitism and legal challenges involving Israel, while the UK moves to develop its own Iron Dome-style defense system. Regional security efforts are expanding through a proposed joint Mediterranean force with Greece and Cyprus, alongside reports of the IDF successfully disrupting Hamas's financial networks. Meanwhile, the domestic landscape features diverse developments ranging from breakthroughs in fetal surgery and medical AI to government initiatives aimed at lowering the cost of living for the upcoming Passover holiday. These sources collectively illustrate a period of intense innovation and strategic realignment as Israel navigates complex geopolitical and economic landscapes.

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